Moses Van Campen

Born: Jan 21, 1757

Death: Oct 15, 1849

Nationality: United States

Moses Van Campen

Date of Birth : Jan 21, 1757

Date of Death : Oct 15, 1849

Major Moses Van Campen was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War. He was a prominent figure in Pennsylvania and parts of New York. His primary involvement in the Revolutionary War was in fighting against hostile Native American tribes. He began work as a soldier in 1775 and retired from military service in 1783. Van Campen was familiar with Native American methods of warfare. He also participated in the Sullivan Expedition in 1779.